The corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan inched closer to opening statements Tuesday as lawyers spent ...

Some prospective jurors argued that career politicians “lose touch with reality” and lack fresh perspectives demanded by ...

The Illinois Lottery is seeking the owner of an unclaimed $250,000 winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket purchased in Chicago last ...

An Illinois reform advocate says the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should send an ...

When Michael McClain retired from lobbying in 2015, he told then-House Speaker Madigan he was "at the bridge with my musket ...

But starting Tuesday, as potential jurors first report to court, the spotlight turns to the Chicago Democrat who was once considered the most powerful force in Illinois politics. Madigan, speaker for ...

Three more jurors were selected Friday to hear the landmark corruption case against former House Speaker Michael Madigan, but ...

Jury selection began Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the ...

The trial, which is scheduled to last through mid-December, is the culmination of more than a decade of digging by the FBI and prosecutors, and it's the final in a series of related cases that have ...

The former Illinois house speaker quietly wielded power in Springfield for decades while developing a reputation as a ...

Many political insiders thought Michael Madigan would reign forever. He seemed to possess the magic stay-out-of-jail-free ...

Attorneys are paying close attention to details in what some say could be the largest political corruption case in Illinois ...